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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,119.69, 41,565.49 and 16,691.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,119.69, 41,565.49 and 16,691.11 is: 23,033.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,119.69 : 41,565.49 = 16,691.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,119.69/41,565.49 = 16,691.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,119.69x = 41,565.49 × 16,691.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,119.69x = 693,774,020.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 693,774,020.15/30,119.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,033.90

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